TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Farmers and Merchants State Bank vs Citizens State Bank, of Arlington

Bank

Farmers and Merchants State Bank

Plankinton, South Dakota · $100 million – $1 billion

73of 100
Strong

Bank

Citizens State Bank, of Arlington

Arlington, South Dakota · $100 million – $1 billion

82of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFarmers and Merchants State BankCitizens State Bank, of Arlington
TellerScore7382 (stronger)
Capital cushion6067 (stronger)
Loan quality75100 (stronger)
Earnings100 (stronger)64
Funding & liquidity4797 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage89100 (stronger)
Peer percentile53rd82nd
Total assets$180.4M$153.2M
Deposits / shares$137.3M$134.9M
Capital ratio11.02%11.74% (stronger)
Problem loans0.76%0.00% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.08%0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets2.46% (stronger)1.11%
Loans ÷ deposits106.5%54.1% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits21.4%17.6% (stronger)
Offices23
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)——

Citizens State Bank, of Arlington has the higher TellerScore (82 vs 73). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Farmers and Merchants State Bank leads on 1 and Citizens State Bank, of Arlington on 6. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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